901-19-13
Unacceptable practices.

The following practices are detrimental to the health, safety,
and welfare of livestock and are prohibited:

(A)
Applying any electrical, mechanical, or
other appliance to livestock repeatedly or for a prolonged time period in
violation of 9 C.F.R.313.2(1979);

(B)
Hitting,
striking, beating, or otherwise impacting livestock that induces swelling or
enhances, transforms or changes the true conformation, configuration, or
appearance of the livestock;

(C)
Applying any electrical, mechanical, or other appliance
that enhances, transforms, or changes the true conformation, configuration, or
appearance of the livestock, unless prescribed by the exhibition
veterinarian;